SPECIALTY
Internal Medicine
AREAS OF DIFFERENTIATION:
Autoimmune diseases. Maternal and reproductive health. Personalized medicine.
CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ROLES
Training
Graduated in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra in 1997
Specialist in Internal Medicine (specialty at Hospital de S. José - Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central), by the Portuguese Medical Association, since 2005
Professional Activity
Consultant in Internal Medicine at the Internal Medicine Department of Hospital da Luz-Lisbon, since 2007
Member of the Obstetric High Risk Center of Hospital da Luz-Lisbon, since 2008
Dedicated to autoimmune diseases and medical pathology of pregnancy since 2003, at Hospital de São José and Hospital de Curry Cabral, she is currently in charge of the Medical Pathology of Pregnancy consultation at Hospital da Luz-Lisbon.
Visiting Assistant Professor of General Pharmacology and Physiopathology II at the Faculty of Medical Sciences, NOVA University Lisbon
Scientific Activity and Research
Member of CEDOC (Research Center for Chronic Diseases), Faculty of Medical Sciences, NOVA University Lisbon, since 2010
Currently, principal investigator in the clinical trial "Variability of sulfotransferase activity in humans: an approach to improve predictive drug response", promoter Hospital da Luz, since 2016